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Vikramaditya of Ujjain

Also called: Vikrama, Vikramarka

The legendary king of Ujjain, the model of the just ruler, to whom the Vikrama era of 57 BCE is traditionally credited; in the Shalivahana legend he marches on Pratishthana and is beaten by the army of clay. Historians find no source before the ninth century that ties the era to him.

Sources: Vikramaditya, Wikipedia (the Shalivahana legends and the Kalakacharya-katha) · see Vikramaditya of Ujjain's web

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Vikramaditya of Ujjain rival of

Shalivahana (King) · The army of clay (Shalivahana of Pratishthana)
Beats his army with the soldiers of clay.

Stories 1

The army of clay (Shalivahana of Pratishthana)
Legend · as the king of Ujjain who marches on him · 2 tellings

Cited

Vikramaditya, Wikipedia (the Shalivahana legends and the Kalakacharya-katha) Encyclopedia